There are 7 ways to get from Kolkata to Kishanganj by train, bus, car, taxi, plane, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Sealdah to Kishanganjtrain 12343 / ...
8h₹280–2,200Bus, train
- Take the bus from 1 No. Gate Airport to Raiganjbus
- Take the train from Barsoi Jn to Kishanganjtrain 15484 / ...
9h 2m₹1,049–2,249Drive 472.2 km
- Drive from Kolkata to Kishanganjcar 472.2 km
6h 46m₹5,299–7,654Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kolkata to Kishanganjtaxi 472.2 km
6h 46m₹10,000–13,000Fly to Bagdogra Airport, train
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane CCU - IXB
- Take the train from Baghdogra to Kishanganjtrain
6h 5m₹4,361–10,465Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jettyferry
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Kishanganjtrain 12345 / ...
8h 38m₹286–2,208Fly to Purnea Airport, train
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Purnea Airport (PXN)plane CCU - PXN
- Take the train from Katihar Jn to Kishanganjtrain
5h 41m₹8,511–33,865
Kolkata to Kishanganj by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kolkata to Kishanganj is to ferry and train which costs ₹280 - ₹2,300 and takes 8h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Kolkata to Kishanganj is to fly and train which takes 5h 41m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹34,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sealdah and arriving at Kishanganj. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h.
The distance between Kolkata and Kishanganj is 486 km. The road distance is 472.2 km.
The best way to get from Kolkata to Kishanganj without a car is to train which takes 8h and costs ₹280 - ₹2,200.
The train from Sealdah to Kishanganj takes 8h including transfers and departs every four hours.
Kolkata to Kishanganj train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Sealdah station.
Kolkata to Kishanganj train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kishanganj station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kolkata to Kishanganj is 472 km. It takes approximately 6h 46m to drive from Kolkata to Kishanganj.
There are four+ hotels available in Kishanganj.
What companies run services between Kolkata, India and Kishanganj, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Sealdah to Kishanganj every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹280–2,200 and the journey takes 8h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–8,500
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Purnea Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–31,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–8,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,000
- Website
- starair.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Purnea Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–30,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sealdah to Kishanganj
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Barsoi Jn to Kishanganj
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Baghdogra to Kishanganj
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Howrah Jn to Kishanganj
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Katihar Jn to Kishanganj
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- [email protected]
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
Bus from 1 No. Gate Airport to Raiganj
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹310–480
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
- Seater
- ₹310–350
- Phone
- +918697733391
- [email protected]
- Website
- WBTC
Ferry from Fairlie to Howrah Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹6–9
- Website
- WBTC
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–13,000
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Brahmdev Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 983 137 2515
- Website
- localoutstationcabrental.co.in
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